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Lahaina, Hawaii (KITV4 Island News) - Deadlines are fast approaching for residents affected by the wildfires to apply for financial and shelter assistance.
September 18th is the last day to apply for financial assistance.
There’s a crucial deadline at 5 p.m. today for those displaced by the Maui wildfires — so if you know someone affected by those blazes who needs emergency housing but is not getting it, have them call 800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767), pronto.
Deadlines for victims of the Maui wildfires to register for assistance are coming up fast, starting with one Friday for those still needing emergency lodging.
As of today, $83.78 million in federal assistance has been approved for more than 5,090 households. This includes housing and other needs assistance and Small Business Association disaster loans. There were 7,282 people housed at 32 locations around Maui, in coordination with the American Red Cross. The EPA has completed removal of hazardous material at 433 properties in total.